Equine Podiatry & Lameness Centre

29/10/2025

'Midge' the Rescue pony lending a hoof to pack the Scone Equine Group Online Store orders this week! 🐴

16/10/2025

Dr Brodie Argue is available for consultations at the Equine Podiatry & Lameness Centre on Mondays and Wednesdays.

Brodie's clinical focus is on lameness, rehabilitation, and diagnostic imaging, in addition to having training in veterinary acupuncture and experience strength and conditioning of the equine athlete.

📅 Appointments are available by booking only. Contact our team to schedule a time.

10/10/2025

Celebrating Veterinary Nurse & Technologist Awareness Week 2025! 🌟
Monday 6 – Friday 10 October 2025

This week, we shine a spotlight on the dedication, skill, and compassion of veterinary nurses.

Under this year’s Veterinary Nurses Council of Australia Inc. (VNCA) theme, “Transforming the Profession – Empowering the Future,” we celebrate not only our veterinary nurses and technologists, but everyone in our team, who work together to provide the best patient care.

08/10/2025

It’s been a busy day here at the Equine Podiatry & Lameness Centre with 17 horses through the gates and a full team effort!

Our line-up today included:
🔹 Intern: Dr Claire Begg
🔹 Vets: Dr Jo Holt & Dr Brodie Argue
🔹 Farriers: Link Baumann, George Hunt & Dr Steve Robinson
🔹 Admin/Nurses/Horse Handlers: Pen Swatton, Briohny Munn & Kylie Gardiner

From lameness assessments to corrective shoeing and everything in between, it’s been all hands (and hooves!) on deck. 🐴

08/10/2025

A great outcome for the patient! Dr Jo Holt and George Hunt collaborating together. 👌🏼

07/10/2025

Tickets Now Available 🎟️

📅 11–14 June 2026 | Upper Hunter, NSW

Featuring:
🔹 International Heavy Horse Farrier Competition (11–12 June) – Teams of 3 | 10 Stations | $30,000 Prize Pool
🔹 Vet & Farrier Symposium (13–14 June) – Lectures & Practical Workshops covering laminitis, hoof injury/reconstruction and rehabilitation.
🔹 International Guest Speaker: Dr Scott Morrison (Rood & Riddle Equine Hospital, USA)

Get your tickets now:
👉 https://events.ticketbooth.com.au/event/celebrating-equine-podiatry-in-the-upper-hunter

Don’t miss out - tickets are limited!

05/10/2025

02/10/2025

Be prepared this breeding season with one of our SEG Foaling Kits. All of your foaling essentials in one handy box, perfect for the car, quad or stables.

📍 Available at the Clinic
🛒 Order online: https://sconeequinegroup.com.au/foaling-kit/

Don’t wait until the big moment. Have your kit ready!

01/10/2025

📣 Save the Date: Thursday 11 - Sunday 14 June 2026!

We are thrilled to announce a massive event celebrating the 30-year anniversary in clinic.

Stay tuned for more details and registration info.

29/09/2025

Our week is off to a flying start with another busy Monday at EPLC! Here’s podiatrist Link Baumann in action, shoeing a patient. 🐴

From routine hoof care to more complex podiatry cases, our team delivers tailored care to keep every horse at their best.

17/09/2025

Congratulations to Addison and Aiden Graham, the first winners of the Chris Baumann Memorial Youth Series. 🐴🕊️

10/07/2025

Spotlighting our farriers, Link Baumann, George Hunt and Steve Robinson, in celebration of National Farrier Week. 🐴🔨

From corrective and therapeutic shoeing to ongoing hoof maintenance, Link, George & Steve play a vital role in the health, comfort, and performance of our horses.